The vomeronasal organ of the cat

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 188, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 445-454

  Salazar, Ignacio ^a   Quinteiro, Pablo Sanchez ^a   Cifuentes, Jose Manuel ^a   Caballero, Tomas Garcia ^b  

^a Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of Lugo   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cat; Epithelium; Vomeronasal organ

Indexed keywords

CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL; BLOOD VESSEL; CAT; COLUMNAR EPITHELIUM; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NERVE; NEUROEPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; NOSE MUCOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM; SOFT TISSUE; VOMERONASAL ORGAN;

ANIMALS; CATS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; OLFACTORY PATHWAYS;

EID: 0029993572     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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